St. Paul daily globe., 1887-08-21
AMERICAS ASSOCIATION.
Brooklyn Suffers a Shut Out at
Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, o., Aug. 20.-Perhaps
the most exciting game of the season
was played this afternoon. 1t was a
pitchers battle and Serad won by supe-
rior strength. He was given splendid
support and it might be said that he. Nc
Phee and Kappell won the game. Nc
Phee played wonderful game, hitting
safely each time he came to the bat and
driving in the winning run. The dOu-
BILE plays made were brilliant specimens
of fielding. Tebeau's double, NicOfs
sacrifice and McPhee'S single yielded
the only run of the game. The score:
Cincinnati. 10 o O o o o 1 0-1
Earned rum Cincinnati /: base hits Gin
cinnati 9. Brooklyn z; two-base hit, Tebeau;
errors, Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn L; double
plays, McPhee and Keenan, 2; Fennelly, Nc
Phee and keenan,; Smith, Mcclellan and
Phillips; Porter, Peoples and Mcclellan; !;
Phillips, Smith and Greer; first base on
balls, Fennelly, McTamany; struck out, Kap-
pei 2, 1'ebeau, Fennelly: time 1 80: umpire,
McQuade.
THE CHAMPIONS BEATEF.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Aug. 20.-Weyhing
pitched beautiful game to-day, and the
Athletics scored very creditable vic
tory in consequence. He was Splendidly
supported by Miiligan, whose backstop
and throwing to bases was one OF the
pions could do nothing with weighing,
while on the other hand King was
pounded at will. Jack Boyle. who has
caught fOrty-three successive games,
complained of sore hand in the fourth
inning and Latham went behind the
bat. Boyle has done great work during
BushOng'S absence, and deserves great
credit. BuShOng will catch one of the
coming Baltimore games. The feature
of the game was the battery work of
weighing and Milligan. Score:
Athletics 4 1 o 1 o o 2 40
Errors, st. Louis 2, Athletics 1; earned
runs, st. Louis 2, Athletics 5; two base hits,
Mann, Stovey 2, Milligan, McGarr, Caruthers;
double play. Milligan and Larkin; first base
on balls McGarr, Caruthers, weighing, King
2. Lyons, Robinson 2, Larkin, Mann; hit by
pitched ball, COmiskey; first base on errors,
Athletics 2; struck out, by King 2, by Wey-
hing ); passed balls, Boyle l, Latham q;
wild pitch, King; time. 2:1O; umpire, Fer
guson.
A SEVERE DRUBBING. -
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 20.-LOuisville
gave Baltimore severe drubbing this
afternoon and stepped back into second
place. Smith was pounded unmerei-
fully, while Chamberlain could not be
hit until he slowed up after the game
was won. The feature of the game was
three pretty double plays by White,
Mack and Hecker. Score: go
Louisville .....6 l. o 2 o *-16
Baltimore 10 o o o o o o O-l
Earned runs, Louisville 8, Baltimore q;
two-base hits. Browning, Hecker, Tucker;
three base hit, Browning double plays, White,
Mack and Hecker 3, White and Hecker, Cross
and Mack; errors, Louisville 1, Baltimore 4;
first base on balls, by Smith 3, by Chamber
lain 3; wild pitches, Chamberlain 2; umpire,
Curry.
COULDN'T PLAY BALL.
CLEVELAND, Aug. 20.-The Nets
made futile attempt to play ball here
to-day, and the eX-league pitcher, Weld
man, and the whole tribe were simply
masSacred. The Cleveland batterS
pounded Weidman mercilesSly all
through the game, and his field gave
him no support at all. Stricker's and
HOtalingS Safe-hit records were re-
markable, the former making one three
Dagger and three singles, and the latter
three twO-baggerS and one single. Car
roll also made a three-baSe hit and two
singles. The ClevelandS fielded a pretty
game. and Mike Morrison pitched like a
veteran. Jones was the only Indian
who could handle the ash. He made
half of the hits scored by his side.
Score:
Cleveland. L OO2 4 O-I6
MetropolitansO l o O O O 2 O. 4
Hits, Cleveland 10, Nets 8.
ST. LOUIS LEAD GROWS.
The st. Louis team increased its lead
over Louisville two games during the
week. The Kentucky nine is now very
hard pushed for second place by Balti-
more and Cincinnati. The clubs stand
thus:
Per-